Categories of Electronic Commerce
B2C - Business to Consumer
Business selling retail directly to the consumer. Examples are Amazon and Lands End.
B2B - Business to Business
Business selling to another business. These sites generally are not open to the public, however, many manufacturers have sites to sell to their distributors and/or retailers.
C2C - Consumer to Consumer
A consumer selling directly to another consumer. For example, an individual selling an item on ebay (note that businesses that sell on ebay are B2C).
- R. S. Kulzick - 01/16/2002 -